Sweet Grass County, MT
MT · Presidential Elections 1896–2024
Sweet Grass County, MT (Montana) voted R+53.1 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 1,789 votes (75.14%) to 525 (22.05%) for Harris.
This represents a R+0.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Sweet Grass County is classified as a deep Republican county. Sweet Grass County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1940. The county has a population of approximately 3,720.
Quick Stats
Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Ancestry Groups
Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
Age Distribution
Employment by Industry
Census ACSPresidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22.1%(525) | 75.1%(1,789) | R+53.1 | R+0.3 |
| 2020 | 22.4%(549) | 75.2%(1,840) | R+52.8 | D+3.8 |
| 2016 | 19.1%(402) | 75.7%(1,595) | R+56.6 | R+3.8 |
| 2012 | 22.4%(475) | 75.3%(1,594) | R+52.9 | R+7.1 |
| 2008 | 26.0%(541) | 71.7%(1,494) | R+45.8 | D+7.9 |
| 2004 | 22.4%(445) | 76.1%(1,509) | R+53.7 | D+8.4 |
| 2000 | 16.5%(305) | 78.5%(1,450) | R+62.0 | R+26.1 |
| 1996 | 26.3%(469) | 62.2%(1,109) | R+35.9 | R+9.0 |
| 1992 | 21.9%(395) | 48.9%(880) | R+26.9 | D+18.1 |
| 1988 | 26.7%(462) | 71.7%(1,242) | R+45.0 | D+12.6 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Sweet Grass County, MT • 1896–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27.7%(665) | 70.2%(1,685) | R+42.5 | D+6.7 |
| 2020 | 25.4%(625) | 74.6%(1,834) | R+49.2 | R+14.8 |
| 2018 | 31.1%(652) | 65.4%(1,372) | R+34.3 | D+20.7 |
| 2014 | 21.5%(353) | 76.6%(1,257) | R+55.1 | R+23.6 |
| 2012 | 31.2%(661) | 62.7%(1,328) | R+31.5 | R+48.6 |
| 2008 | 58.6%(1,161) | 41.4%(821) | D+17.2 | D+49.1 |
| 2006 | 32.3%(565) | 64.3%(1,124) | R+32.0 | R+31.1 |
| 2002 | 47.5%(699) | 48.3%(711) | R+0.8 | D+50.2 |
| 2000 | 23.5%(424) | 74.5%(1,346) | R+51.0 | R+22.9 |
| 1996 | 34.2%(609) | 62.3%(1,109) | R+28.1 | D+31.3 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21.4%(510) | 75.8%(1,805) | R+54.4 | R+3.4 |
| 2020 | 22.6%(553) | 73.6%(1,801) | R+51.0 | R+19.4 |
| 2016 | 32.9%(706) | 64.5%(1,385) | R+31.6 | D+6.6 |
| 2012 | 29.4%(623) | 67.6%(1,434) | R+38.2 | R+27.0 |
| 2008 | 43.5%(898) | 54.8%(1,130) | R+11.2 | D+20.9 |
| 2004 | 32.8%(640) | 64.9%(1,266) | R+32.1 | D+20.2 |
| 2000 | 23.0%(422) | 75.4%(1,382) | R+52.3 | D+22.7 |
| 1996 | 12.5%(223) | 87.5%(1,562) | R+75.0 | R+36.0 |
| 1992 | 30.5%(541) | 69.5%(1,233) | R+39.0 | D+8.1 |
| 1988 | 25.9%(451) | 73.1%(1,270) | R+47.1 | R+67.5 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab